Very Long Baseline Array Dish 360 Panorama
A 360 panorama view of NRAO's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) Dish located at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of NSF's NOIRLab. The array consists of 10 identical antennas, separated by distances from 200 kilometers to transcontinental 8600 kilometers (with the longest baseline between Maunakea, Hawai’i and St. Croix, Virgin Islands). The VLBA Dish is controlled remotely from the Science Operations Center in Socorro, New Mexico.
A fulldome version of this image can be found here.
Credit:KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Horálek
About the Image
Id: | 2022_03_25_360Pano_Very_Long_Baseline_Dish-CC |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | Feb. 27, 2023, 1:10 p.m. |
Size: | 12860 x 6430 px |
Field of View: | 360° x 180° |
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